Description: Standing 5'11", this man is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 sp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Skog grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Skog. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Synthrin was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is still thick. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sutha isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alston was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His copper crest is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: White pearl (150 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Junk Dealer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Pandjed would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Pandjed was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.